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Porifera taxon details
original description
(of Megalopastas pulvillus Dendy, 1905) Dendy, A. (1905). Report on the sponges collected by Professor Herdman,at Ceylon, in 1902. <em>In: Herdman, W.A. (Ed.), Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. 3 (Supplement 18). (Royal Society: London).</em> Pp. 57-246, pls I-XVI. page(s): 206-207 [details]
additional source
Bergquist, P.R.; Cook, S. de C. (2002). Family Dictyodendrillidae Bergquist, 1980. Pp. 1072-1076. <em>In: Hooper, J.N.A. & Van Soest, R.W.M. (eds) Systema Porifera. A guide to the classification of sponges. 2 volumes.</em> (Kluwer Academic/ Plenum Publishers: New York. Kluwer Academic/Plenum, NY, 1708 + xvliii.ISBN 0-306-47260-0 (printed version). page(s): 1074 [details]
new combination reference
Burton, M. (1959). Sponges. <em>In: Scientific Reports. John Murray Expedition 1933-34. 10(5). British Museum (Natural History): London.</em> Pp. 151-281., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49512735 page(s): 270 [details]
From editor or global species database
Synonymy Bergquist (1996: 30) synonymized this species with Spongionella nigra (Dendy, 1905), but Bergquist & Cook, 2002: 1074, reverted this decision and listed the species as valid. [details]
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